â off List! Enkaustikos offers a variety of waxes useful for encaustic painters, as well as artists working in other media. Unlike wax mediums, these waxes do not contain Damar Resin. Carnauba Wax â Enkaustikos Carnauba Wax is a light, pale yellow wax from the leaves of a palm tree. Add this wax to encaustic paint to raise its melting point. Using Carnauba Wax will result in a harder, more durable paint film. Adding too much of this wax may result in cracking of the paint.
Spindle turning is turning wood with its grain parallel to the lathe beds, the wood is usually held. between centers. Cuts are made parallel to the bed or down hill, never uphill. âThe cutting edge of the skew chisel must be sharp. Everything else is a personal preference.â3 Skews. coming in various shapes.
The Larue LT-724 Offset mount seeks to address this problem a different way. It mounts the Aimpoint T1 mini-red dot at about a 28-33 degree angle next to the ACOG. This allows you to use the same cheekweld for both optics and you can access the T1 by just rolling the rifle inboard a tiny bit. was suprised to see a trend here where the Aimpoint continued to be slightly ahead of the TA11 on speed and accuracy even out to 50yds. Another edge over a TA31DOC is that the offset for the T1/LT724 mount is the same as the offset for the ACOG at close range.